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Supreme Court upholds validity of Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Act | Not all private properties are community resources that govt can take over: Supreme Court | Pakistan's Lahore has become world's most polluted city with an AQI of 1900 on Sunday | Indian Army 'successfully completes' patrolling to a key point in Ladakh's Depsang region | US presidential election: Donald Trump ahead of Kamala Harris in swing states, poll survey predicts | 'I strongly condemn Hindu temple attack, intimidation of our diplomats': PM Modi amid Canada row | 'I strongly condemn Hindu temple attack, intimidation of our diplomats': PM Modi amid Canada row | PM Modi slams INDIA block for its silence over Sena UBT leader's sexist remark against Shaina NC | PDP member brings anti-Article 370 resolution in J&K assembly; BJP resists, CM Abdullah says only govt can do it | Deeply disappointing: Indian High Commission reacts to 'Khalistani' attack on Hindus at Canada temple

India launches fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine

Oct 22, 2024, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid ongoing diplomatic tensions with Canada, India has quietly launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in Visakhapatnam, in a move to bolster the South Asian major's nuclear deterrence capabilities, reports said.

Bengal junior doctors call off hunger strike on request of RG Kar victim's parents after meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Oct 22, 2024, at 06:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front on Monday called off their indefinite hunger strike after 17 days on request from the parents of the 31-year-old trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August.

India attaches immense importance to BRICS: Modi as he leaves for Russia to attend the summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emplaned for Kazan, Russia to attend the 16th BRICS Summit which will be held from October 22 to 24.

Newly formed terror group with suspected backing of Lashkar-e-Taiba dismantled in Kashmir

Oct 22, 2024, at 04:26 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Tehreek Labaik Ya Muslim (TLM), a newly formed terror group, has been dismantled after conducting multiple raids in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

Looking forward to meeting top leaders, says PM Narendra Modi before leaving for BRICS Summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 02:32 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi left for Russia on Tuesday to attend the BRICS Summit and said he is looking forward to meeting key leaders during his visit to Kazan.

Exiled author Taslima Nasreen urges Home Minister Amit Shah to let her stay in India

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen Monday appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to let her stay in India.

Man behind latest threat to Salman Khan apologises, says he 'made a mistake'

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:38 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The man behind the latest threat to actor Salman Khan, in which he demanded Rs. 5 crores to end the actor's "enmity" with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has now apologised in a new message saying he had made a mistake.

RG Kar: Agitating junior doctors end hunger strike after 2-hour meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Oct 22, 2024, at 03:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The agitating junior doctors on Monday announced to withdraw their fast unto death on the 17th day of their hunger strike after a two-hour-long meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state secretariat Nabanna. 

RG Kar: Mamata Banerjee promises to look into agitating doctors' demands after 2-hour meeting

Oct 22, 2024, at 03:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The highly-anticipated meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and protesting junior doctors aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis following the brutal rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College took place for nearly two hours on Monday evening.

We have gone back to 2020 patrolling: S Jaishankar on India, China agreement

Oct 22, 2024, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Monday that the Indian and Chinese armies will resume patrolling in a similar way they had before the border face-off began in May 2020.

Tibetans highlight suppression of language by China during United Nations Human Rights Council event

Oct 22, 2024, at 12:27 am

A large number of Tibetan people recently highlighted the way China suppressed Tibetan language and recent school closures in Tibet by taking the stage at the  United Nations Human Rights Council side event in Geneva.

No Romance: Hyderabadi cab drivers' message for couples is going viral now

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:56 pm

A cab driver's message for his customers, asking them to avoid 'romance' backseat, has now gone viral.

IAF, Singapore Air Force participate in Joint Military Exercise in West Bengal

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:28 pm

Indian Air Force (IAF) and Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) commenced the 12th edition of the Joint Military Training (JMT) exercise at Air Force Station Kalaikunda, West Bengal when the two forces are expected to engage in intense collaboration.

Mohamed Muizzu decides to introduce UPI in Maldives

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:20 pm

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, on the recommendation of the Cabinet, has decided to take the necessary steps to introduce India's Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in his country.

India, China reach agreement to resume patrolling along LAC in eastern Ladakh, says top official 

Oct 21, 2024, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi and Beijing have reached an agreement to resume patrolling along the  Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, media reports said.

Supreme Court dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's plea against defamation case over Modi's degree issue

Oct 21, 2024, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the former Delhi Chief Minister's plea challenging the defamation case against him over his comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification.

India has double AI power, says Narendra Modi

Oct 21, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said India is backed by the double-engine power of AI which will drive the country's development pace.

Is there a Khalistani link to the Delhi school blast? Probe underway

Oct 21, 2024, at 07:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Police are probing into a possible Khalistani link to the blast which took place at a CRPF school in New Delhi on Sunday.

Delhi explosion: Atishi says situation in national capital is like Mumbai's underworld era of 1990s

Oct 21, 2024, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has compared the situation in Delhi to Mumbai's underworld era of the 1990s after an explosion ripped through the wall of a school in the union territory.

RG Kar: Junior doctors to meet Mamata Banerjee today with hunger strike on

Oct 21, 2024, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal junior doctors will on Monday meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for a dialogue over their demands for a reformed health system in the state in the aftermath of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee medic at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

The Resistance Front claims responsibility for Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Reports

Oct 21, 2024, at 03:53 pm

The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba,has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Ganderbal which left at least seven people dead.

Doctor, non-local workers, among seven dead in terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir

Oct 21, 2024, at 06:20 am

At least seven people, including a local doctor, were killed and four others were injured in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday.

Who is Navya Haridas, Priyanka Gandhi's BJP contender in Wayanad by-election?

Oct 21, 2024, at 04:56 am

Wayanad (Kerala): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Saturday that Navya Haridas will be its candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, where she will face Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, media reports said.

Terrorism strikes Jammu and Kashmir: 2 non-local labourers shot dead in Ganderbal

Oct 21, 2024, at 03:42 am

At least two non-local labourers died in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's  Ganderbal district on Sunday, media reports said.

Varanasi: Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of multiple airport projects worth over Rs 6,100 crore in his parliamentary constituency

Oct 21, 2024, at 01:40 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

Delhi: CCTV footage shows the exact moment when an explosion ripped through the wall of a Rohini school

Oct 21, 2024, at 01:02 am

A CCTV footage has emerged which showed the moment when an explosion ripped through the wall of a school in Delhi.

Return to India: Indian-origin man faces racial taunts in Canada, video goes viral

Oct 21, 2024, at 12:17 am

A Canadian citizen of Indian origin has uploaded a video on X where he could be seen encountering a woman who made racist comments against him.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s actions put global Sikh community in crossfire

Oct 20, 2024, at 11:46 pm

The ongoing diplomatic rift between India and Canada is causing mounting concern within the Sikh community across North America and beyond, says Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director of the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA).

BJP releases first candidate-list for Maharashtra elections

Oct 20, 2024, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is one of the prominent names in the BJP's first list of candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

11 FIRs, 87 arrests after violence over loud music during Durga Puja procession pounds UP's Bahraich

Oct 20, 2024, at 09:12 pm

Bahraich/IBNS: Shopkeepers in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, cleared out their stores and saved their goods on Saturday, expecting a demolition drive after a week of communal tensions triggered by a man's death during a Durga Puja procession, which led to several arrests, media reports said.